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CASE REPORT

A case of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis in a patient with polymyositis and interstitial pneumonia

Yoko WadaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Nagaoka Central General Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan;Division of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757, Asahimachi-dori, Niigara 951-8510, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Naoya MurayamaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Nagaoka Central General Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan
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Shintaro HiroseDepartment of Internal Medicine, Nagaoka Central General Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan
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Hian InDepartment of Internal Medicine, Nagaoka Central General Hospital, Nagaoka, Japan
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Takeshi KurodaDivision of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757, Asahimachi-dori, Niigara 951-8510, Japan
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Satoshi ItoDivision of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757, Asahimachi-dori, Niigara 951-8510, Japan
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Masaaki NakanoSchool of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan
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Fumitake GejyoDivision of Clinical Nephrology and Rheumatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, 1-757, Asahimachi-dori, Niigara 951-8510, Japan
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Pages 260-263 | Received 18 Sep 2003, Accepted 03 Mar 2004, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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